Michael H. Herz
University of Waterloo/Laboratory Director
2022 Salary — last year on the list
$125,975Total compensation $126,162, including $187 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2022
Employer Rank
#1,320University of Waterloo
Years on List
92014–2022
Peak Salary
$125,9752022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2022
$103,460 in 2014 is worth about $135,688 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Laboratory DirectorUniversity Of Waterloo | $125,975Benefits $187Total $126,162 |
| 2021 | Laboratory DirectorUniversity Of Waterloo | $124,089Benefits $144Total $124,233 |
| 2020 | Laboratory DirectorUniversity Of Waterloo | $121,644Benefits $139Total $121,783 |
| 2019 | Laboratory DirectorUniversity Of Waterloo | $118,308Benefits $143Total $118,451 |
| 2018 | Laboratory DirectorUniversity of Waterloo | $115,287Benefits $146Total $115,432 |
| 2017 | Laboratory Director, Mechanical and Mechatronics EngineeringUniversity of Waterloo | $112,542Benefits $157Total $112,699 |
| 2016 | Laboratory Director, Mechanical and Mechatronics EngineeringUniversity of Waterloo | $109,835Benefits $168Total $110,003 |
| 2015 | Laboratory Director, Mechanical & Mechatronics EngineeringUniversity of Waterloo | $106,777Benefits $177Total $106,954 |
| 2014 | Laboratory Director, Mechanical and Mechatronics EngineeringUniversity of Waterloo | $103,460Benefits $172Total $103,632 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate
Of the $125,975 Michael H. Herz earned in 2022, roughly $87,866 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 30.3%. Within University of Waterloo, Michael H. Herz's total compensation of $126,162 was the #1,320 of 1,903, against a median salary of $151,206. Michael H. Herz has appeared on the list 9 times since 2014. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$87,866
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,453
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.3%
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Estimate only: 2022 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.